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Traditional Bird tattoos

Style ⚓ Traditional Subject 🐦 Bird Detail ✏️ Medium

28 tattoos · 22 artists · 13 studios

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Placement 💪 Forearm 13 🦾 Upper Arm 6 🦿 Calf 3 🦶 Ankle & Foot 2

City 📍 Portland 9 📍 Brooklyn 6 📍 Seattle 3 📍 Los Angeles 2 📍 Austin 2 📍 Denver 2

Artists who have actually done this

Traditional Swallow Forearm ColorTraditional Peacock ForearmTraditional Swallow and Roses Forearm

Nik O'Hara

Icon Tattoo · Portland

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 12 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Bird tattoos in total
  • Bird is the main element in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 11 Medium tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
Traditional Bird Back PieceTraditional Bird and Crown Forearm

Alena Chun

Icon Tattoo · Portland

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 12 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Bird tattoos in total
  • Bird is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 8 Medium tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
Traditional Bird Upper ArmTraditional Snake and Bird Forearm

Willis Van Pelt

Icon Tattoo · Portland

Why this artist

  • 2 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 11 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Bird tattoos in total
  • Bird is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 12 Medium tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
Swallow Traditional Forearm

Thom Wayne

Three Kings Brooklyn · Brooklyn

Why this artist

  • 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
  • 7 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 2 Bird tattoos in total
  • Bird is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
  • 1 Medium tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)

Compare all 22 artists →

Studios: Icon Tattoo, Portland (9) · Allied Tattoo, Brooklyn (5) · White Lotus Tattoo, Seattle (2) · Studio City Tattoo, Los Angeles (2) · Dovetail Tattoo, Austin (2) · Three Kings Brooklyn, Brooklyn (1)

The tattoos

28 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
Old school tattoo of swallow on the forearm
Swallow Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Thom Wayne →Three Kings Brooklyn
Old school tattoo of pelican on the calf
Pelican and Red Sun Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦿 Calf
Autumn Richmond →Loose Screw Tattoo
Old school tattoo of swallow with round ornaments on the ankle & foot
Swallow with Ornament Traditional Ankle →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦶 Ankle & Foot
Dan Huber →De La Ink
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Crow and Sun Traditional Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Justin Pino →Slave to the Needle Ballard
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Swallow Forearm Color →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Peacock Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Swallow Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo
Old school tattoo of swallow with pink flowers on the forearm
Swallow with Pink Flowers Traditional Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Rick Dobran →The FALL
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Traditional Bird Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Willis Van Pelt →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the back
Traditional Bird Back Piece →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🔙 Back
Alena Chun →Icon Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the calf
Traditional Swallow Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦿 Calf
Frank Benavides →Dovetail Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Perched Parrot Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Claudia Cutter →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Traditional Bird and Locket →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Mick O'Herien →Pure Ink
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the thigh
Swallows and Heart Thigh →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦵 Thigh
Zoe →Cherry Bomb
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Swallow and Roses Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Nik O'Hara →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Bird and Crown Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Alena Chun →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Tulips and Swallow Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Brian Ramirez →Dovetail Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Two Swallows and Flowers Bicep →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Chris Kast →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Heron, Star and Ladder Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Andy Perez →Allied Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Traditional Parrot and Rose Upper Arm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Kyler Martz →Icon Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Snake and Bird Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Willis Van Pelt →Icon Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the forearm
Traditional Eagle Forearm →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird💪 Forearm
Jake Bray →Think Tank Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the upper arm
Traditional Eagle Bicep →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦾 Upper Arm
Chris Kast →Allied Tattoo
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of bird on the ankle & foot
Descending Eagle Foot →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦶 Ankle & Foot
Sam Silioski →Allied Tattoo

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